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    Taburete (en. Stool)

    /taβuˈɾete/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A high piece of furniture without a back, used for sitting.
    In the bar, there are several stools for the customers.
    En el bar, hay varios taburetes para los clientes.
    A seat commonly used in kitchens or bars.
    She sat on the kitchen stool while cooking.
    Ella se sentó en el taburete de la cocina mientras cocinaba.
    Stool can also refer to a musical stool, which is a seat on a stage.
    The singer sat on a stool while performing his ballad.
    El cantante se sentó en un taburete mientras interpretaba su balada.

    Etymology

    From Hispano-Arabic 'taburet', and this from Arabic 'ṭabūrat', which means 'bench' or 'seat'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    To be on a stool
    To be in a high or unstable position.
    estar en un taburete
    To sit on the stool
    To make a decision that may be risky or unconventional.
    sentarse en el taburete

    Related Words

    Chair
    A piece of furniture with a back and arms, where one can sit.
    silla
    Bench
    A long piece of furniture where several people can sit.
    banco

    Slang Meanings

    Bar stool
    There are no regular seats, only bar stools.
    No hay asientos normales, solo taburetes de bar.
    Kitchen stool
    At home, we have a kitchen stool that is very comfortable.
    En casa, tenemos un taburete de cocina que es muy cómodo.